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Have you experienced the Underwater World?

incus99 @incus99 (1083) • Philippines 19 Jul 10

The best sport and hobby for me is diving.. in either snorkeling or SCUBA you enter a totally new world of the undersea .. The coral reef is probably the richest source of secondary productivity (source of first order of the food...

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Isn't This A Wonderful Place?

Daddy Neil @neildc (17238) • Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines 22 Jun 10

To make the end of my sister and her family's visit in the place, we brought them to this place of the island on Sunday. Everyone enjoyed the beach, specially the kids that spent almost the day diving from this part of the...

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Tropical islands are pure bliss

maximax8 @maximax8 (31042) • United Kingdom 9 Jan 09

It is so incredibly relaxing to visit a tropical island and spend some time in the sunshine. I like to see palm trees, white sand and an aquamarine ocean. I enjoy going snorkeling if there is a coral reef nearby. People that...

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Why do coral reefs lose their color?

rameshn @rameshn (68) • India 9 Jan 09

Coral reefs are famous for the variety of colors that they display? Global warming is destroying such reefs all over the world. Why do coral reefs lose their color and become bleached?

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coral reefs as their tea leaves

CraftyCorner @CraftyCorner (5600) • United States 16 Dec 08

Scientists are using coral reefs as tea leaves. What the watery tea leaves are saying is not good either. Said coral reefs are 'saying' that another Earthquake like the one that decimated Asia via tidal wave in December of 2004 is...

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philippines on top!!!! vote now!!!!

miamhae @miamhae (339) • Philippines 13 Nov 08

I'm happy when I read the news that our beautiful country Philippines are in the TOP list in on-going NEW 7 WONDERS NATURE campaign. Which give our country for a good future. Well, the Philippines is full of natural wonders...

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Old subway cars used to create coral reefs......how cool is that????

jclarke @jclarke (69) • Canada 29 Sep 08

I have just finished watching this news piece on the discovery channel about how they gut old subway cars in New York and use them to create coral reefs in the ocean. Basically a team of ocean scientists figure out where new reefs...

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Home or overseas?

maximax8 @maximax8 (31042) • United Kingdom 29 Aug 08

Do you have interesting places to go in your home country? I went camping for four days by the coast in a rural position. I had a day out in a riverside town and a inland town and another day out riding a steam train and walking...

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I Went On My Honeymoon and Only got Shot at ONCE, then punched in the face!

cynicalandoutspoken @cynicalandoutspoken (4725) • United States 15 Aug 08

Have you ever been some place where you expected to be totally safe and secure only to have that delusion shattered by a catastrophic event like someone getting badly injured or guns being fired in your general direction? I...

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Have you ever seen a pink beach?

worldwise1 @worldwise1 (14885) • United States 21 Jun 08

I have to admit that this was a first for me. I've only seen pictures of beaches in reality, but I would love to see one up close and personal. I think they are so beautiful. Well, I had never heard of a pink beach-until now! I...

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What is your choice of scenery when you travel?

maximax8 @maximax8 (31042) • United Kingdom 27 Feb 08

I like to see white sand beaches and palm trees. I love to see a blue ocean and a coral reef under the water. I like to see native wildlife like dolphins, small sharks and sting rays. What sort of scenery do you like when you...

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Coral Reefs

gene_jean9 @gene_jean9 (318) • Philippines 2 Aug 07

Coral Reefs are they important? Coral Reefs are important because it is an evident in that they are home to one quarter of the earth's marine platns and animals. Indeed, coral reef ecosystem are second only to tropical rain...

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Which are the favourite countries that you have visited?

maximax8 @maximax8 (31042) • United Kingdom 10 Jul 07

1. Australia for the amazing wildlife, the beautiful city of Sydney and the tropical island off the coast of Queensland. 2. Samoa for the beautiful beaches, the refreshing waterfalls and the pretty coral reefs off the coast. I...

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myLot Avatars- the coral reef of the minds.

Wanderlaugh @Wanderlaugh (1622) • Australia 1 May 07

I think avatars are a kind of social ecology, in subliminal form. People fill their environmental niches with their images: 1. The Cats and Dogs. There are a lot of these, mainly spreading furry propaganda, and thus keeping up...

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Destination: Cebu, Philippines

babyjane @babyjane (1390) • Philippines 3 Mar 07

Cebu The city of Cebu is located in the Central Visayas region. Affectionately called the "Queen City of the South," it is the oldest city in the Philippines and is rich in history. It was the site of many Spanish expeditions and...

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How can we protect those coral reef in instinction

fox123 @fox123 (285) • Philippines 31 Jan 07

Coral reef plays a significant role in earth warm sea. It serves as haven or where fishes lay. How can we protect those reef in instinction.

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Watch me not be watched just as fast as is humany possible, in an effort to avoi

jvduruz @jvduruz (35) • United States 5 Jan 07

Well, huh, I think I just saw something, worth noting, what, am I supposed to run around the fine, deleted, in an effort to be more available to well... look, juat slither on back to the coral reef, sheesh think...

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Cichlid means Freshwater not Saltwater

blogbuckz @blogbuckz (12) • Canada 4 Dec 06

Yeah, saltwater is beautiful, gorgeous, so pretty and fascinating. But they are so darned expensive. The initial costs of a saltwater tank is expensive just to set it up. Then the cost of maintaining filtration, ph and salt...

What do you think about Egypt?

oly2006 @oly2006 (948) • Romania 2 Dec 06

Here s a documentation made by me about egypt: Share your opinions about Egypt here:D! The amazing Egypt So, let’s start with the start. Egypt, or officialy the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a Middle Eastern country in North...

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Belize is for the adventurous at heart

sublett30 @sublett30 (13) • United States 21 Nov 06

Belize is a wild place, it is very attractive to the adventurous at heart. Belize is a rising star located in Central America among those seeking active and educational vacations. People go to see its vast expanses of rain...

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